127EAS24Q0020 Mosquito and Caldor Fire Seed Collection

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Solicitation number
127EAS24Q0020
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Pollock Pines, California 95726, United States

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About this opportunity

This solicitation seeks proposals for native plant seed collection services related to the Mosquito and Caldor wildfires that impacted Eldorado National Forest in California. The USDA Forest Service is procuring the identification, collection, documentation, and delivery of specified quantities totaling 280 pounds of native plant seed collected within 5 miles of the Mosquito Fire scar and 70 pounds within 5 miles of the Caldor Fire scar. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical qualifications, past experience, and price. Questions regarding the solicitation are due by February 9th, with responses and any amendments to be issued on or around February 13th. Proposals will be due by February 21st.

The opportunity is set aside for total small businesses. Contractors will be expected to collect seeds from upland flowering forbs, riparian species, and grasses to support restoration by October 21, 2024 for the Caldor Fire and October 22, 2025 for the Mosquito Fire in Pollock Pines, California. Pricing is to be provided using the Schedule of Items, and proposals must demonstrate experience in native plant identification and ecology, appropriate equipment, and adherence to applicable licensing and permitting requirements regarding migrant labor.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

Amendment 01

The purpose of this amendment is to provide responses to request for information and update the statement of work.  See attachments for additional information.

This is the solicitation for the Mosquito and Caldor Fire Seed Collection.  The intent of this solicitation is to procure services to identify, collect, and document specified quantities totaling in 280 pounds of native plant seed collected within 5 miles of the Mosquito Fire
scar, and 70 pounds of native plant seed collected within 5 miles of the Caldor Fire scar. The Contractor shall collect specified  quantities of seed from the requested Provisional Seed Zones (PSZ), or areas of climactic similarity, within the Eldorado National Forest.

See attached documents for complete solicitation and additional information.

Summit and questions or request for information to robert.briney@usda.gov by 3:00 P.M. PT on the 9th of February.  Response to questions and RFI's will be posted in an amendment on or about the 13th of February. 

Update #1 ·

This is the solicitation for the Mosquito and Caldor Fire Seed Collection.  The intent of this solicitation is to procure services to identify, collect, and document specified quantities totaling in 280 pounds of native plant seed collected within 5 miles of the Mosquito Fire
scar, and 70 pounds of native plant seed collected within 5 miles of the Caldor Fire scar. The Contractor shall collect specified  quantities of seed from the requested Provisional Seed Zones (PSZ), or areas of climactic similarity, within the Eldorado National Forest.

See attached documents for complete solicitation and additional information.

Summit and questions or request for information to robert.briney@usda.gov by 3:00 P.M. PT on the 9th of February.  Response to questions and RFI's will be posted in an amendment on or about the 13th of February. 

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